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Tom Bensel, Anne Higgins and Mike Talbott are running for the Position 2 seat on the commission.

Three candidates will face off in the Aug. 7 primary election for Position 2 on the Columbia County Board of Commissioners. Tom Bensel, Anne Higgins and Mike Talbott are running to replace Commissioner Richard Jones, who is not seeking reelection. The top two vote-getters in the primary will move on to the November general election.